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The maps and charts in the latest market study for Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport told the familiar, challenging story:

Almost all the communities that are an easy drive from the airport are also an easy drive to bigger airports with more service. No similarly sized airport has seen the kind of loss of service as the Peninsula's, the $15,000 study reported. People here increasingly opt for other airports, it said — even far-off Dulles International, a three-hour drive if traffic's clear on Interstate 95.

But within that last bit of news was buried some detail about those Dulles-bound travelers that should beef up the airport's pitch to airlines to come...

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